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China Could Use It As "Water Bomb": Arunachal Chief Minister On Dam Project
- Friday January 24, 2025
- World News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Rohit Paul
After Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart Pema Khandu has raised concern about China's plan to construct the largest hydropower dam in eastern Tibet, warning that it could be used by Beijing as a "water bomb".
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"Siang Dam Will Counter Chinese Dam In Tibet": Arunachal Deputy Chief Minister
- Monday January 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Divyam Sharma
China has approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Tsangbo River which turns left and flows through Arunachal Pradesh and is called Siang in the state, then Brahmaputra in Assam.
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As China Plans World's Largest Dam On Brahmaputra, India Sends A Reminder
- Saturday January 4, 2025
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
Last week China announced that it is building the world's largest dam in Tibet - even larger than the Three Gorges Dam, which according to NASA, has slowed the Earth's rotation by 0.06 seconds. The new dam will be built on the Brahmaputra river.
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As China Plans World's Largest Dam In Tibet, Its Impact On India Explained
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- World News | Written by Anushree Jonko
China will be constructing the world's largest hydropower dam on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could impact India. The dam will be located in the lower reaches of Yarlung Zangbo, producing 300 billion kwh of electricity annually.
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China To Build World's Largest Hydropower Dam In Tibet
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- World News | Reuters
China has approved the construction of what will be the world's largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect millions downstream in India and Bangladesh.
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China's Gigantic Hydroelectric Dam Has Earth-Shifting Capabilities, Scientists Say
- Tuesday September 24, 2024
- Science | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
The world's largest hydroelectric dam in China called the Three Gorges Dam is a very huge infrastructure project that is affecting the spin of Earth, according to IFL Science.
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World's Largest Floating Solar Plant Set To Be Built In Madhya Pradesh
- Friday August 5, 2022
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Supriti David
The world's largest floating solar project is set to be built on river Narmada as the Madhya Pradesh government signed a contract for the first phase of the project on Thursday.
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Pakistan's Largest Water Reservoir Facing Acute Water Shortage
- Saturday June 11, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Tarbela Dam, Pakistan's largest water reservoir, is facing an acute water shortage and the dam continues to be at a dead level for the last couple of weeks.
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With Lessons Of 2018 Floods, Kerala Releases Water Marginally From Dams
- Tuesday October 19, 2021
- India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy
Kerala's lessons from the 2018 flood tragedy became evident today as the state opened shutters of Idukki reservoir's Cheruthoni dam -- one of the largest in Asia.
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China's Plan For Mega Dam In Tibet Raises Concern In India
- Sunday April 11, 2021
- India News | Agence France-Presse
China is planning a mega dam in Tibet able to produce triple the electricity generated by the Three Gorges -- the world's largest power station -- stoking fears among environmentalists and in neighbouring India.
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Hundreds Of Thousands In Hong Kong Protest Bill On Chinese Extraditions
- Monday June 10, 2019
- World News | Gerry Shih, Timothy McLaughlin, The Washington Post
Corporate lawyers and university students, housewives and religious leaders, migrant workers and artists - a seeming cross-section of society - rose up on Sunday in one of the largest demonstrations in Hong Kong's history to protest a proposed extradition law that many fear would finally break the dam holding back China's surging influence over the...
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Imran Khan's Bid, If Successful, Would Be Largest Crowdfunding Effort
- Friday September 28, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
It's a far cry from those sponsored Facebook posts asking you to invest in a start-up's new digital watch or an unbreakable phone case.
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Why Kerala Opened All 5 Gates Of Idukki Reservoir For The First Time
- Friday August 10, 2018
- Kerala News | Edited by Richa Taneja
The Idukki dam, which is one of Asia's largest arch dams, is part of the three dams of Idukki reservoir. This is the third time in history that gates of Idukki reservoir have been opened.
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'Engineering Miracle,' Says PM Narendra Modi: 10-Point Guide To Sardar Sarovar Dam
- Sunday September 17, 2017
- India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat on his 67th birthday. Addressing a public meeting after the event, PM Modi called the dam an engineering marvel. "A massive misinformation campaign was launched against the dam project, which is an engineering miracle," he said. The foundation stone was laid by Pandit ...
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Syria Army Thrusts Into ISIS Bastion Province Raqa
- Saturday June 4, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Syrian troops pushed into the ISIS State group's bastion province Raqa on Saturday for the first time since 2014, in an advance towards the country's largest dam, a monitor said.
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China Could Use It As "Water Bomb": Arunachal Chief Minister On Dam Project
- Friday January 24, 2025
- World News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Rohit Paul
After Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart Pema Khandu has raised concern about China's plan to construct the largest hydropower dam in eastern Tibet, warning that it could be used by Beijing as a "water bomb".
- www.ndtv.com
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"Siang Dam Will Counter Chinese Dam In Tibet": Arunachal Deputy Chief Minister
- Monday January 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Divyam Sharma
China has approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Tsangbo River which turns left and flows through Arunachal Pradesh and is called Siang in the state, then Brahmaputra in Assam.
- www.ndtv.com
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As China Plans World's Largest Dam On Brahmaputra, India Sends A Reminder
- Saturday January 4, 2025
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
Last week China announced that it is building the world's largest dam in Tibet - even larger than the Three Gorges Dam, which according to NASA, has slowed the Earth's rotation by 0.06 seconds. The new dam will be built on the Brahmaputra river.
- www.ndtv.com
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As China Plans World's Largest Dam In Tibet, Its Impact On India Explained
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- World News | Written by Anushree Jonko
China will be constructing the world's largest hydropower dam on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could impact India. The dam will be located in the lower reaches of Yarlung Zangbo, producing 300 billion kwh of electricity annually.
- www.ndtv.com
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China To Build World's Largest Hydropower Dam In Tibet
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- World News | Reuters
China has approved the construction of what will be the world's largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect millions downstream in India and Bangladesh.
- www.ndtv.com
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China's Gigantic Hydroelectric Dam Has Earth-Shifting Capabilities, Scientists Say
- Tuesday September 24, 2024
- Science | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
The world's largest hydroelectric dam in China called the Three Gorges Dam is a very huge infrastructure project that is affecting the spin of Earth, according to IFL Science.
- www.ndtv.com
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World's Largest Floating Solar Plant Set To Be Built In Madhya Pradesh
- Friday August 5, 2022
- India News | Written by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Supriti David
The world's largest floating solar project is set to be built on river Narmada as the Madhya Pradesh government signed a contract for the first phase of the project on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan's Largest Water Reservoir Facing Acute Water Shortage
- Saturday June 11, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
Tarbela Dam, Pakistan's largest water reservoir, is facing an acute water shortage and the dam continues to be at a dead level for the last couple of weeks.
- www.ndtv.com
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With Lessons Of 2018 Floods, Kerala Releases Water Marginally From Dams
- Tuesday October 19, 2021
- India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy
Kerala's lessons from the 2018 flood tragedy became evident today as the state opened shutters of Idukki reservoir's Cheruthoni dam -- one of the largest in Asia.
- www.ndtv.com
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China's Plan For Mega Dam In Tibet Raises Concern In India
- Sunday April 11, 2021
- India News | Agence France-Presse
China is planning a mega dam in Tibet able to produce triple the electricity generated by the Three Gorges -- the world's largest power station -- stoking fears among environmentalists and in neighbouring India.
- www.ndtv.com
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Hundreds Of Thousands In Hong Kong Protest Bill On Chinese Extraditions
- Monday June 10, 2019
- World News | Gerry Shih, Timothy McLaughlin, The Washington Post
Corporate lawyers and university students, housewives and religious leaders, migrant workers and artists - a seeming cross-section of society - rose up on Sunday in one of the largest demonstrations in Hong Kong's history to protest a proposed extradition law that many fear would finally break the dam holding back China's surging influence over the...
- www.ndtv.com
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Imran Khan's Bid, If Successful, Would Be Largest Crowdfunding Effort
- Friday September 28, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
It's a far cry from those sponsored Facebook posts asking you to invest in a start-up's new digital watch or an unbreakable phone case.
- www.ndtv.com
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Why Kerala Opened All 5 Gates Of Idukki Reservoir For The First Time
- Friday August 10, 2018
- Kerala News | Edited by Richa Taneja
The Idukki dam, which is one of Asia's largest arch dams, is part of the three dams of Idukki reservoir. This is the third time in history that gates of Idukki reservoir have been opened.
- www.ndtv.com
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'Engineering Miracle,' Says PM Narendra Modi: 10-Point Guide To Sardar Sarovar Dam
- Sunday September 17, 2017
- India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat on his 67th birthday. Addressing a public meeting after the event, PM Modi called the dam an engineering marvel. "A massive misinformation campaign was launched against the dam project, which is an engineering miracle," he said. The foundation stone was laid by Pandit ...
- www.ndtv.com
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Syria Army Thrusts Into ISIS Bastion Province Raqa
- Saturday June 4, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Syrian troops pushed into the ISIS State group's bastion province Raqa on Saturday for the first time since 2014, in an advance towards the country's largest dam, a monitor said.
- www.ndtv.com